Table 2

Third vaccination coverage and ORs for having received three vaccinations for SOC unit groups, top and bottom 20

OccupationPopulationNumber of people who had received three vaccinationsProportion of people who had received three vaccinationsAge-standardised proportion of people who had received three vaccinationsUnadjusted OR for having received three vaccinationsFully adjusted OR for having received three vaccinations
Scaffolders, stagers and riggers16 205750046.3 (45.5–47.0)50.4 (49.3–51.6)0.51 (0.50–0.53)0.41 (0.39–0.42)
Elementary construction occupations n.e.c.57 59527 78048.2 (47.8–48.6)53.4 (52.7–54.1)0.55 (0.54–0.56)0.50 (0.49–0.51)
Roofers, roof tilers and slaters23 40511 65049.8 (49.1–50.4)50.3 (49.4–51.2)0.59 (0.57–0.60)0.42 (0.41–0.44)
Bar staff47 34523 70550.1 (49.6–50.5)60.7 (59.7–61.7)0.60 (0.58–0.61)0.77 (0.75–0.78)
Sports players6550333050.8 (49.6–52.1)68.9 (65.9–71.9)0.61 (0.58–0.64)0.84 (0.79–0.88)
Beauticians and related occupations52 24026 93551.6 (51.1–52.0)59.1 (58.3–59.9)0.63 (0.62–0.64)0.60 (0.58–0.61)
Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters7125370552.0 (50.8–53.2)56.1 (54.2–57.9)0.64 (0.61–0.67)0.59 (0.56–0.62)
Plasterers30 68516 06552.4 (51.8–52.9)50.2 (49.4–51.0)0.65 (0.64–0.67)0.45 (0.44–0.46)
Groundworkers20 44010 79552.8 (52.1–53.5)53.5 (52.5–54.5)0.67 (0.65–0.68)0.51 (0.49–0.53)
Waiters and waitresses68 34036 49553.4 (53.0–53.8)62.3 (61.4–63.1)0.68 (0.67–0.69)0.99 (0.98–1.01)
Coffee shop workers18 065992554.9 (54.2–55.7)65.8 (64.0–67.5)0.72 (0.70–0.74)1.04 (1.01–1.07)
Air-conditioning and refrigeration installers and repairers7570426056.3 (55.2–57.4)57.6 (55.8–59.3)0.77 (0.73–0.80)0.57 (0.54–0.60)
Floorers and wall tilers23 57013 52057.4 (56.7–58.0)53.2 (52.3–54.1)0.80 (0.78–0.82)0.53 (0.51–0.54)
Bricklayers32 55518 69057.4 (56.9–57.9)55.6 (54.8–56.5)0.80 (0.78–0.82)0.52 (0.51–0.54)
Vehicle valeters and cleaners8985518557.7 (56.7–58.7)55.6 (54.1–57.1)0.81 (0.78–0.85)0.67 (0.64–0.71)
Road construction operatives11 280652057.8 (56.9–58.7)55.8 (54.4–57.2)0.81 (0.78–0.84)0.59 (0.56–0.61)
Delivery operatives13 145760557.9 (57.0–58.7)58.1 (56.8–59.5)0.82 (0.79–0.85)0.73 (0.70–0.76)
Packers, bottlers, canners and fillers39 61022 91557.9 (57.4–58.3)55.2 (54.5–55.9)0.81 (0.80–0.83)0.76 (0.74–0.77)
Steel erectors3310194058.6 (56.9–60.3)55.7 (53.1–58.2)0.84 (0.79–0.90)0.57 (0.53–0.62)
Electricians and electrical fitters108 86563 92558.7 (58.4–59.0)60.8 (60.3–61.2)0.84 (0.83–0.86)0.64 (0.63–0.64)
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Chief executives and senior officials61 70054 61088.5 (88.3–88.8)78.6 (77.5–79.7)4.57 (4.46–4.69)2.04 (1.99–2.10)
Physical scientists4055359588.7 (87.7–89.6)88.1 (84.9–91.3)4.69 (4.26–5.17)3.32 (3.00–3.67)
Conservation professionals6070539588.9 (88.1–89.7)87.3 (84.5–90.0)4.68 (4.32–5.07)2.78 (2.56–3.02)
Veterinarians9125811088.9 (88.2–89.5)88.0 (85.4–90.6)4.74 (4.44–5.07)3.51 (3.28–3.75)
Business, research and administrative professionals n.e.c.22 30519 83588.9 (88.5–89.3)88.3 (86.9–89.6)4.75 (4.56–4.96)4.11 (3.93–4.30)
Directors in consultancy services37 13033 24089.5 (89.2–89.8)79.9 (77.7–82.0)5.08 (4.91–5.25)1.99 (1.92–2.06)
Higher education teaching professionals74 22066 43089.5 (89.3–89.7)84.5 (83.4–85.5)5.06 (4.94–5.19)2.53 (2.47–2.60)
Exam invigilators4030362089.8 (88.9–90.8)76.6 (72.3–80.9)5.17 (4.67–5.73)1.83 (1.64–2.04)
Physiotherapists27 21524 44589.8 (89.5–90.2)90.1 (88.8–91.4)5.25 (5.04–5.46)4.00 (3.84–4.17)
Newspaper and periodical editors16 70515 01589.9 (89.4–90.3)87.2 (85.6–88.9)5.29 (5.03–5.56)3.50 (3.31–3.69)
Specialist nurses29 00526 18090.3 (89.9–90.6)86.1 (84.3–87.8)5.51 (5.30–5.73)2.84 (2.72–2.95)
Librarians6605597590.5 (89.8–91.2)85.1 (82.1–88.2)5.77 (5.31–6.28)2.52 (2.31–2.76)
Generalist medical practitioners76 17569 21590.9 (90.7–91.1)88.6 (87.5–89.7)5.91 (5.76–6.06)5.97 (5.82–6.13)
Archivists and curators5135468591.2 (90.5–92.0)87.7 (84.3–91.1)6.18 (5.61–6.81)3.52 (3.18–3.89)
Clinical psychologists8385769091.7 (91.1–92.3)92.1 (88.2–96.0)6.51 (6.03–7.04)4.64 (4.28–5.02)
Head teachers and principals37 51034 43091.8 (91.5–92.1)83.8 (80.7–87.0)6.65 (6.40–6.90)2.68 (2.57–2.78)
Public relations and communications directors12 41011 41592.0 (91.5–92.5)84.4 (79.9–89.0)6.86 (6.42–7.32)3.06 (2.86–3.27)
Speech and language therapists9525876592.0 (91.5–92.6)92.0 (89.6–94.5)6.79 (6.30–7.31)4.99 (4.62–5.39)
Senior police officers4955460092.8 (92.1–93.6)83.4 (75.6–91.2)7.66 (6.87–8.53)3.24 (2.90–3.61)
Specialist medical practitioners39 95537 28093.3 (93.1–93.6)87.7 (85.8–89.5)8.27 (7.95–8.60)4.75 (4.56–4.95)
  • ONS Public Health Data Asset and NHS England National Immunisation Management System. Results for all SOC unit groups are presented in online supplemental table S5. The reference category for the ORs is the Sales and Retail Assistants occupation. The fully adjusted model includes sex, age band, ethnicity, region, highest level of qualification, disability status and pre-existing health conditions.

  • SOC, Standard Occupation Classification.